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Title: Yukiko Miyake Interview
Narrator: Yukiko Miyake
Interviewer: Sara Yamasaki
Location: Seattle, Washington
Date: June 4, 1998
Densho ID: denshovh-myukiko-01-0017

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SY: So what would you and Kako do?

YM: What did we do? Oh, we went visiting because we were living near Star Apartment. That's on 11th... oh, it's on 11th Avenue and was that... that was about a block away from where we lived. We lived in a little flat on... so I went to visit my friends, or they would come over and visit us and we had fun that way.

SY: So you and Kako were very, very close.

YM: Oh, yes.

SY: And would you say Henry -- what kind of relationship did Henry have with Kako?

YM: In those days, I don't think the -- I don't know. I'm just talking about myself. I don't think they showed much affection for anybody except themselves because that was the Japanese way of thinking. A man comes first, you know, but maybe I'm wrong.

SY: And Henry what was -- what was he? Issei? Nisei?

YM: Issei.

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